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The hydroxide ion, OH-, has a negative charge of 1-.
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Do atom have a negative charge?
The hydroxide ion, OH-, has a negative charge of 1-.
How can atoms have a negative charge?
by having a negative sign
What type of charge do atoms have that gain electrons?
Since electrons are negative, they get a negative charge.
What charge do atoms develop by gaining electrons?
negative
Ions are atoms that carry an electric charge?
Atoms carry a positive charge on the proton and a negative charge on the electron, usually these cancel out.
Are hydroxide atoms positive or negative?
Negative. Hydroxide atoms also don't exist, they're molecules. They consist of two atoms, one hydrogen atom and one oxygen atom. The charge is -1 on the oxygen.
Does hydroxide ions have a negative charge?
Yes, hydroxide (OH-) ions have a negative electrical charge.
Do Nonmetallic atoms have Negative charge or a Neutral charge?
Nonmetallic atoms have Neutral charge not a Negative charge.
Do atom have a negative charge?
The hydroxide ion, OH-, has a negative charge of 1-.
What is the charge on hydroxide ion?
negative one
Why does hydroxide have a negative charge?
Because Oxygen had a Charge In -2 and H be a Charge of +1
Hydroxide positive or negative?
I think it is a positive charge!!
Is a hydroxide ion positive charge?
No. The hydroxide ion has a negative charge as do all ions ending in -ide, -ite, or -ate.
How can atoms have a negative charge?
by having a negative sign
What is the negative charge in atoms?
Electrons have an electrical negative charge.
What is true of hydroxide ions?
They have a negative charge and the formula OH.
What is the charge on a hydroxide ion?
negative 1 (-1) OH-
